A cytobrush is a plastic tool used to obtain cells from the cervix during the procedure of a pap smear.[1][2]

References

  1. Berg, Dale; Worzala, Katherine (2006). "Female genital urinary examination". Atlas of Adult Physical Diagnosis. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. p. 60. ISBN 978-0-7817-4190-3.
  2. John L. Pfenninger; Grant C. Fowler (2010). Pfenninger and Fowler's Procedures for Primary Care. Elsevier Health Sciences. p. 1029. ISBN 978-1-4557-0092-9.


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